New Director Assumes Duties at Directorate of Overseas Operations

Brigadier S.A. Hettige RSP psc assumed duties as the Director of the Directorate of Overseas Operations on 5 December 2024 at the Army Headquarters, Sri Jayewardenepura.

24 Infantry Division Bids Farewell to Outgoing GOC

The farewell ceremony for Major General W.L.A.C Perera RWP RSP USP, the outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 24 Infantry Division, took place on 29 November 2024.

Wednesday Training Program Conducts at 61 Infantry Division

Wednesday Training Program was conducted on 4 December 2024 at the 61 Infantry Division Headquarters in Boossa, under the guidance of Major General K.T.P De Silva RSP ndu psc, the General Officer Commanding of the 61 Infantry Division. The programme aimed to promote team-building and enhance the knowledge and professionalism of both Officers and Other Ranks.

Army Hospital Conducts an Awareness Programme for World Diabetes Day 2024

Marking World Diabetes Day on 14 November, the Army Hospital, Colombo conducted an awareness programme for Army personnel and their families on 04 December 2024 at the Hospital premises. The event aimed to foster a healthier, non-communicable disease-free Army under the theme “A Healthy Army Healthy Nation.

DES Hosts Professional Development Workshop

Under the guidance of Brigadier Y.K.S. Rangika psc ptsc, Director of Directorate of Engineer Services (DES) in collaboration with the College of Military Engineering Technology Sri Lanka (CMETSL), conducted a professional development workshop on 4 December 2024 at the Headquarters of the Corps of Engineer Services. The workshop focused on the challenges and lessons learned from planning, designing, and constructing the Commandos’ Confidence Jump Arena Project at Uva-Kuda Oya.

4 SLSR Celebrates Its 39th Anniversary

4 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR), celebrated its 39th anniversary on 1 December 2024 with customary military formalities, under the guidance of the Commanding Officer, Major H.M.P.K. Bandara RSP USP psc.

10 SLSR Conducts Donation Programme

Under the guidance of Major General D.R.N. Hettiarachchi RWP RSP USP, General Officer Commanding of the 59 Infantry Division, and the supervision of the Commander of the 591 Infantry Brigade, the troops of the 10 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment conducted a dry ration pack donation programme for 350 flood-affected civilians at St. Ana Church, Kokilai, Mullaitivu, on 30 November 2024.

GOC of 51 Infantry Division Begins Duties

Major General M.P.N.A. Muthumala USP psc of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment assumed duties as the 35th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 51 Infantry Division in Kopay on 02 December 2024.

3 Armoured Regiment Marks its 36th Anniversary

3 Armoured Regiment commemorated its 36th anniversary on 16 November 2024, under the guidance of the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel U.K.K.W.M.R.A.W.I.A.B. Kulathunga psc.

141 Infantry Brigade Organizes a Lecture on "A Proud Soldier"

Under the guidance of the Commander of 141 Infantry Brigade, a psychology lecture titled "A Proud Soldier" was successfully held at the Brigade Headquarters in Veyangoda on 04 December 2024.